The read
It runs a compact 1h 10m.
Synopsis
While investigating a diamond heist, disgruntled cop Harper falls for Holly, the top suspect's main squeeze. When she convinces him to kill her boyfriend and make off with her and the loot, they start down a treacherous path full of dark surprises.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Edward L. CahnDirector
- Orville H. HamptonWriter
- Bert ShefterOriginal Music Composer
- Paul SawtellOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ron FosterDet. Scott Harper (as Ronald Foster)
- Patricia BlairHolly Taylor (as Pat Blair)
- Harp McGuireDet. Murray Kearns
- John MaxwellInsp. Daniel A. Melrose
- Hugh SandersMartin Bender
- Helen KleebMrs. Melton
- Robert ShayneVictor Delmar
- Douglas HendersonBarney Sawyer
- Preston HansonTom Colton
- Ted KnightLt. Dan Ivers
Stills
Themes
film noir